Arthur County, NE

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2023 Population

540

11.3% 1-year growth

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

40.5

8.16% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

9.63%

37.4% 1-year increase

2023 Median Property Value

$188,800

14.9% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

236

5.83% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Arthur County, NE had a population of 540 people with a median age of 40.5 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Arthur County, NE grew from 485 to 540, a 11.3% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

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None of the households in Arthur County, NE reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the median property value in Arthur County, NE was $188,800, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%.

Most people in Arthur County, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Arthur County, NE was 5 cars per household.

Arthur County, NE borders Garden County, NE, Grant County, NE, Hooker County, NE, Keith County, NE, and McPherson County, NE.

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Economy

The economy of Arthur County, NE employs 236 people. The largest industries in Arthur County, NE are , and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($80,417), Retail Trade ($61,042), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($58,750).

Males in Nebraska have an average income that is 1.31 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,834. The income inequality in Nebraska (measured using the Gini index) is 0.444, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

236

2023 Value

± 72

5.83%

1 Year growth

± 40.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Arthur County, NE grew at a rate of 5.83%, from 223 employees to 236 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Arthur County, NE, are Management Occupations (70 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (39 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (22 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Arthur County, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Nebraska (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

236

2023 Value

± 72

5.83%

1 Year growth

± 40.4%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Arthur County, NE grew at a rate of 5.83%, from 223 employees to 236 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Arthur County, NE, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Arthur County, NE, though some of these residents may live in Arthur County, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$32,500

Median earning men ± $13,712

$47,875

Median earning women ± $4,848

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Retail Trade ($115,179), Manufacturing ($81,250), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($49,063).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($60,833), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($49,028), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($17,083).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.25%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.03M people employed in Nebraska. This represents a 2.25% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.87%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Nebraska.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

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Accommodation and Food Services
3
Construction

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

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The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing the state of Nebraska. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Nebraska

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Deb Fischer

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Pete Ricketts

Senator from Nebraska

Assumed office on January 12, 2023
Appointed to the seat on January 12, 2023 following the resignation of Ben Sasse.

Deb Fischer and Pete Ricketts are the senators currently representing Nebraska.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Nebraska over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Nebraska

Nebraska is currently represented by 3 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Nebraska have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.952% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (381k), Some college (364k), and Bachelors Degree (309k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Arthur County, NE was $188,800 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $164,300 to $188,800, a 14.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Arthur County, NE is 74.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Arthur County, NE have an average commute time of 21.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Arthur County, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 5 cars per household.

In 2023, 15.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Arthur County, NE. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 7.58%.

Housing

Property

$188,800

Median Property Value 2023

±$48,459

$137

Median Property Taxes

±$36

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Arthur County, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Arthur County, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.5%

Homeownership

2023

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 74.5% of the housing units in Arthur County, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Arthur County, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the tracts in Arthur County, NE colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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Median Household Income

± N/A

184

Number of Households

± 37

In N/A, the median household income of the 184 households in Arthur County, NE N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Arthur County, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Arthur County, NE is from Nebraska.

0.444

2022 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.444

2021 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2022, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.444 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0995% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (67.5%)
Carpooled (15.2%)
Worked At Home (9.09%)

In 2023, 67.5% of workers in Arthur County, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15.2%) and those who worked at home (9.09%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

21.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Arthur County, NE have a shorter commute time (21.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Arthur County, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Arthur County, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

5 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Arthur County, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Arthur County, NE have 5 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 15.4% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Arthur County, NE. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 7.58%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

9.63% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Arthur County, NE (52 out of 540 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Arthur County, NE is White, followed by Black and Native American.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 18.9% of the children was living in poverty in Arthur County, NE. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 2.2%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Arthur County, NE has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 37% under 18 years, 10% between 18 and 34 years, 33.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 52.4% were men and 47.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

N/A%

Uninsured

N/A%

Employer Coverage

N/A%

Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Arthur County, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.